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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,447.80, 308,424.44 and 128,018.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,447.80, 308,424.44 and 128,018.04 is: 176,702.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,447.80 : 308,424.44 = 128,018.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,447.80/308,424.44 = 128,018.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,447.80x = 308,424.44 × 128,018.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,447.80x = 39,483,892,296.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,483,892,296.90/223,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,702.98

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